Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality
Ethiopia
0.1515
in 2023
Pakistan
0.1502
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
43rd
Pakistan rank
46th
Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality over time
- Ethiopia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.1515 against 0.1502 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0013.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 43rd and Pakistan ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 7 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4568 | 0.4638 | 0.007 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 0.4033 | 0.3716 | 0.0317 | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 0.4004 | 0.3051 | 0.0953 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0.4039 | 0.2559 | 0.148 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.3421 | 0.2352 | 0.1068 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.276 | 0.2017 | 0.0743 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.1922 | 0.1712 | 0.021 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.1573 | 0.1547 | 0.0026 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy versus lifespan inequality, Ethiopia or Pakistan?
- Ethiopia, at 0.1515 against 0.1502 in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy versus lifespan inequality between Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 0.0013, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for life expectancy versus lifespan inequality?
- Ethiopia ranks 43rd and Pakistan ranks 46th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy versus lifespan inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.